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I'm wondering if anyone can enlighten me about what signs of a failing print head look like on this series printer. Due to the recent situation I have been neglecting my 1430 a bit. Aside from the usual nozzle issues that I have mostly solved, I have this strange doubling from black which is...

I'm looking for advice on printing on this kind of vinyl inkjet paper. I am looking to make custom decals for my kids' bikes using my current setup: Epson 1430 using precision colors dye inks. I realize switching to pigment inks would give the best results, but I was wondering if there is an...

After my issues with my 1430 I'm wondering if one possible contributing factor is how often the refillable cartridges are removed and put back in. Not only when they are empty, but often after exchanging one another will show as not recognized - apparently due to the master-slave configuration...

I'm using refillable carts with precision colors inks. I hadn't printed in about 2 weeks which is usually fine, I printed a full page photo that came out ok. The next morning I tried to print and got problems. The nozzle check showed almost no lines of Light Magenta or Cyan. Checked that carts...

I don't often print larger than letter size, but the last time I printed a full 11x14 it printed flawlessly. However, recently I tried to print a photo with roughly similar resolution cropped to 14x10 borderless on 14x11 paper. Each attempt the printer gets some way through and then hangs. The...

Hi all, I usually just lurk and have learned a lot from reading the forum. I thought I'd share my own observations after a year which basically confirm what many of the veteran experts have noted. I switched to a set of refillable carts after my original oem set ran out, obviously due to cost...

First I have been reading this forum off and on for a while and really appreciate the effort some of you have been putting in to this. I bought a 1430 a year ago and have thus far been using oem inks with good results. However, knowing that I would be moving to a country where access to such...